Cross References

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1 John 2:3

First Nations Version

We can be sure that we truly know him if we follow the teachings of the Chosen One.

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“If you love me, you will walk in my ways.


By doing what the Father has told me, I have remained in his love.


For when we follow his instructions, it shows our love for the Great Spirit. And his instructions are not hard to follow.


“How is it that you call me ‘Great Chief’ but do not walk in my ways?


You are my friends if you walk in my ways and do what I say.


We know that we live in him and he lives in us because Creator has shared his Spirit with us.


When he was fully prepared, he became the one through whom all people who listen and do what he says will be set free and made whole, to the time beyond the end of all days.


This is how we can be sure we belong to the way of truth. Whenever our hearts make us feel guilty, we can still have peace when we stand before him. For Creator is greater than our hearts and knows all things.


This life comes from knowing you, the only true and Great Spirit, and from knowing the Chosen One, Creator Sets Free (Jesus), the one you have sent into this world.


We know that we are children of the Great Spirit. We know that the evil one rules over the ways of this world.


We know that we have crossed over from death to life, because we love each other. The ones who do not love remain under the power of death.


For the same Great Spirit who told light to shine out of darkness has shined his light into our hearts. His light helps us to see the beauty of the Great Spirit in the face of Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One.


“Creator’s blessing rests on the ones who have washed their regalia. This gives them the right to eat from the life-giving tree and to enter through the gates into the sacred village.


I write to you elders because you have known the one who was there from the beginning. I write to you young ones because you have won the victory over the evil trickster.


The ones who remain in harmony with him do not walk in broken ways. Those who walk in broken ways have not truly seen or known him.


My much-loved friends, love each other, for love comes from the Great Spirit. All who love have been born of him and know him.


We can be sure that we are loving Creator’s children when we love Creator and follow all of his instructions.


The serpent’s anger toward the woman grew fierce, so it left her and attacked the rest of her descendants—the ones who walk in the ways of the Great Spirit and stand true to the message of Creator Sets Free (Jesus).


This is the time when Creator’s holy people, who follow his instructions and trust in the way of Creator Sets Free (Jesus), will be required to walk with firm steps and stay true to the path.





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